{"podcast":{"title":"Here First","slug":"here-first-3071566","podcast_index_feed_id":3071566,"rss_url":"https://www.iowapublicradio.org/podcast/here-first/rss.xml","website_url":"https://www.iowapublicradio.org/podcast/here-first","image_url":"https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/eeb06b2/2147483647/strip/false/crop/3000x3000+0+0/resize/2000x2000!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1d%2F39%2Fb494a2cb4fdfa233f293c37138fb%2Fhere-first-podcast.png","author":"Iowa Public Radio (digitalservices@iowapublicradio.org)","episode_count":200,"summary":"Start your day with the essentials. Coffee. Breakfast. And the local news you need to know. Host Meghan McKinney rises bright and early to bring you the top news stories from around Iowa in under 10 minutes. Wake up, grab that coffee and get your news Here First. You can support what you hear on this podcast at ipr.org/donate.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-22T12:17:40.664522+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/here-first-3071566"},"episode":{"title":"Tuesday, August 25th, 2026","slug":"tuesday-august-25th-2026","published_at":"2026-08-25T11:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/here-first-3071566/tuesday-august-25th-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/here-first-3071566","url":"https://www.iowapublicradio.org/podcast/here-first/2026-08-25/tuesday-august-25th-2026","audio_url":"https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/4c9587f2-e550-4709-b293-ad0300ce922d/6e089abc-d3c0-4a25-9f08-ad1e013536e3/58b63308-3845-4370-906d-b4b100b7de61/audio.mp3","summary":"There measles outbreak in southern Iowa is growing. Unionized John Deere workers have said no to a proposed contract. And Iowa Public Radio has announced a new CEO.","meta_description":"There measles outbreak in southern Iowa is growing. Unionized John Deere workers have said no to a proposed contract. And Iowa Public Radio has announced…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":206,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/here-first-3071566/episodes/tuesday-august-25th-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/here-first-3071566/tuesday-august-25th-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}